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The following is a fatwa or "response by a qualified Muslim Scholar" against the killing of civilians by the (formerly) Oxford-based Malaysian jurist of the Shafiʿi School and my* inestimable teacher, Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti, titled Defending the Transgressed by Censuring the Reckless against the Killing of Civilians. (*Shaykh Gibril F Haddad) Show more - or - Defending the Transgressed
{ وَلَا تَكُونُوا كَالَّذِينَ نَسُوا اللّٰهَ فَأَنسَاهُمْ أَنفُسَهُمْ أُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْفَاسِقُونَ }
"And do not be like those who forgot Allah, so He made them forget themselves." Surah Hashr 59-19
This verse is a contrapositive proof of the truth of the saying (in the title). There are several other verses to that effect. Al-Qari quotes one of them:
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Regarding Whoever knows himself
ʿAli (karrama-LLahu wajhahu) held my hand once, and he walked with me in the direction of the cemetery. When we reached the open desert, he soughed a deep breath before he said to me,
'O Kamīl son of Ziyād, hearts are like vessels, the best are exceptionally conscious and vast. Learn from what I am going to tell you. There are three types of people…
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ʿAli Bin Abi Tālib's Advice
Feminism is an ideology that makes the female individual rather than the male individual the arbiter in working out of what is good for women. In Islam we make God the arbiter and the individual the agent in that. These are two different paradigms.
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Women's Rights without Feminism
We condemn the ongoing ethnic cleansing of Palestine - day-in and day-out!
We condemn the daily kilings of Palestinian young men!
We condemn the daily demolitions of Palestinian houses!
We condemn the desecrating of the Muslim Holy sites in Jerusalem!
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Free Palestine!
The Shaikh was a constructive critic of the Jurists of his days and the pseudo-Sufis alike, he was motivated by his vigilant concern for Sufis and for Sufism.
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Zarruq The Critic
- Abu Hanifa
- I Am Disabled, Skip Fajr?
- Regarding Kibr (arrogance, pride)
- Apostate wife, mother
- If Hadith Authentic, Madhhab?
- Mahdi in hadith
- Atonement for Sins
- … (and 150 more)
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[fiqhi/ml155posts] By Sh G F Haddad
{ As for those who strive (jahadu) in Us (the cause of Allah), We surely guide them to Our paths… }
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Jihad al-Nafs
The fact that there are still people who value leisure, who value contemplation, who value prayer and meditation, who value spending time with their families, rather than of more and more hours every day at the office in order to generate a heavier bank balance, more income in order to buy more techniques of destruction, is certainly a good sign.
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The Crisis of Modern Consciousness
This is a historical account of women’s education in the Zangi era in the rule of Nur ud-Deen Zangi, who ruled in Syria from 541 AH (1146 CE). He was a just and righteous leader and was well-loved by those under him. He was succeeded by Salahuddin Ayyubi, who followed in his footsteps.
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Role of Women in Islam
Islam, fourteen centuries ago, made women equally accountable to God in glorifying and worshipping Him, while setting no limits on her moral progress. Also, Islam established a woman's equality in her humanity with men, In the Qur'an, in the first verse of the chapter entitled "Women"…
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Women's Liberation Through Islam
The first in the long row of tasawwuf shuyukh is Al-Hasan al-Basri (d. 110). He was one of the early formal Sufis in both the general and the literal sense, as he wore all his life a cloak of wool (suf). The son of a freedwoman of Umm Salama's (the Prophet's wife) and a freedman of Zayd ibn Thabit's (the Prophet's stepson), this great Imam of Basra, the leader of saints and scholars in his day, was known for his strict and encompassing embodiment of the Sunna of the Prophet.
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Tasawwuf Shuyukh
Sincerity - ikhlās - is the purification of your action from all (other traces of objectives), so that in it only exists the striving to come closer to Allah and no other motive." Al-Ghazalī in his Ihya
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Islamic Concepts & Definitions
latest update 2024-11-29 1446 AH
- 022 The Caliphate Delusion
- 021 Omarkn’s Timeline on X.com
- Participation in non Muslim-majority Societies
- How is the world letting this go on!
- 018_In the Coldness of The Systematic Post-Morality
- To You Who Remain Silent
- The population of Gaza is at risk of dying in a genocide
- Summary of October 7, 2023 and thereafter
- If you still don’t know what Zionism is…
- Israel threatens to kill six more Palestinian journalists
- Acquiring Knowledge
- Glimpses(1) Timelessness and Emergent Creation
- The West has created a Frankenstein monster
- The Five Bifurcations of Western Thought and Religion
- Observations on the world we live in
- Om Islam i landet Sverige
- The Isra-lic Occupation is illegal and must end immediately
- Gaza - One Day in September 2024
- 015_La ilaha illallah - No god, except the One God
- How Israel Walked Into the Trap of Hamas
- Capital and oppression
- German Redemption Theology (short)
- On The Adab of Marriage
- On the Isra-lic Hannibal Directive Killing Its Own People!
- Gaza Kids during Isra-l Slaughter (2)
- Why UAE is Killing Muslims in Sudan (with U.S. support)
- Life in Palestine before the Nakba (1948)
- Christians in Palestine, harassed, and spit upon by Jewish supremacists in Isra-l
- Lunatic Jewish Rabbis With Increasing Influence Over Isra-lic Society
- 013_Those who professes "unshakeable" support for Israel
- 012_Zionism Is a Perversion of Judaism
- 011_Alas for Gaza Our Loss of Moral Certitude
- Israel is a terrorist organization.
- 010_Beautiful Ahadith to act on immediately
- 009_Evidence of Foreknowledge of October 7, 2023 (Al-Aqsa Flood)
- 007_October 7th and the Dawning of a New Age for Muslims
- The Israeli Manipulation of Consciousness re: the Occupation
- The Bible’s punishment for people’s wickedness
- Israel’s systemic annihilation of knowledge of Palestine
- The time of Germany lecturing others is over.
- A New Definition of Extremism
- Time for sanctions on Israel!
- Systematic attacks on hungry people in Gaza by IOF
- Misinterpreting Quranic Verses
- The Israeli With Zero Credibility Promoting Rape Hoax
- When I Was an IDF Soldier
- Does the EU stand for democracy, human rights values? NO
- Our goal is to stop the genocide, Al Ansar (Houthis)
- The Western/ Israel scandal to stop UNRWA!
- Germany on the Wrong Side of History - Again!
- Rape Allegations from Israel Hasbara
- Regarding the US Empire, And Why We Care
- On what really happened on Oct 7 (C)
- In an endless war on terror, we are all doomed to become Palestinians
- Palestinians are still paying the price for Western racism
- The Zionist apartheid state of Israel must be dismantled
- Examples of Fake Isra-l Propaganda
- Why does Isra-l intentionally kill journalists?
- Gaza Kids during Isra-l Slaughter
- For centuries, Jews have lived peacefully in Palestine
- Israel war crimes
- It’s not about Self-Defense!
- Recommended external Pages - relevant for the Ummah
"In any case, what Westerners call civilization, the others would call barbarity, because it is precisely lacking in the essential, that is to say, a principle of a higher order."
René Guénon, East And West, 1924
صلّى الله على سيّدنا محمّد و على آله و صحبه و سلّم
The blessings and peace of Allah on the Prophet, his Family, and his Companions, ( sallAllahu `aleihi wa sallam ) .
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